25.09.2017
- SABIC has inaugurated a new polypropylene (PP) pilot plant at Geleen, the Netherlands, and at the same time announced a new investment in a state-of-the-art PP extrusion facility...
21.08.2017
- SABIC has completed the purchase of partner Shell Arabia’s half of their 50:50 joint venture SADAF for $820 million. The transfer plans were announced on Jan. 22. The Saudi...
16.07.2017
- The Navigator Aurora, a 35,000 cbm vessel owned by New York, USA-based Navigator Gas and chartered by European polyolefins producer Borealis under a long-term contract, was due to...
14.07.2017
- South Korean petrochemical producer Lotte has announced it will more than double its polycarbonate production capacity at its Yeosu, Korea, site from 100,000 t/y to 210,000 t/y up...
09.06.2017
- SABIC has teamed up with DuPont Sustainable Solutions (DSS) in an effort to enhance its environment, health and safety (EHS) performance. Riyadh-based SABIC said it is becoming...
25.05.2017
- US companies Dow Chemical and Mosaic have signed agreements for separate projects in Saudi Arabia as part of President Donald Trump’s two-day visit to the Kingdom earlier this...
24.05.2017
- US energy giant ExxonMobil and SABIC have agreed to carry out a feasibility study for a joint-venture petrochemical complex in San Patricio County, Texas, USA. The deal was one of...
17.05.2017
- Through debottlenecking, German engineering plastics producer Covestro will further expand production capacity for polycarbonate at its Caojing site in Shanghai, China, by a third...